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March 2013          "Best Presentation Award" Competition (Flyer)

 

Dear All School Leaders,

 

Re: Inter-Institutional Competition on Facility Management Project Presentation

 

The Hong Kong Chapter of International Facility Management Association (IFMA HK Chapter) is glad to announce that our upcoming signature conference *integrate|2013 will be held on Thursday, 9 May, 2013, collocating with HOFEX in Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre,    Hong Kong.

*integrate|2013 will feature a number of local and international speakers, education session, pre-conference activities, and facility tours on the date after the conference.  As part of the educational session, a regional-wide competition is designed for Facility Management students and you are cordially invited to nominate your students to participate.

 

INVITATION TO ‘BEST PRESENTATION AWARD’ COMPETITION

  • Competition is open to candidates in the entire Asia Pacific region.
  • All current full time or part time students, fresh graduates in Year 2012 or Year 2013 are eligible to participate in the competition.
  • There can be more than one team from one Institute or one Programme.
  • Student(s) could form teams to join the competition. Maximum 5 candidates per team. Single presenter is also accepted.
  • Projects could be school projects or any research coursework done in class.
  • Projects to be presented must fall in at least one of the following eleven FM core competencies:

1. Communication

2. Finance and business

3. Human factors

4. Leadership and strategy

5. Operations and maintenance

6. Project management

7. Quality

8. Real estate and property management

9. Technology

10. Environmental stewardship and sustainability

11. Emergency Preparedness and business continuity

Application deadline is Friday, 1 March, 2013. (Application Form)

 

EVALUATION CRITERIA

  • The power-point file of the presentation material should be sent to IFMA HK Chapter (Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) on or before Wednesday, 27 March, 2013.
  • Shortlisted teams will be notified by e-mails and by phone.
  • Competition will be held on Saturday, 27 April, 2013.
  • An oral presentation is to be conducted by every shortlisted team for 15 minutes, followed by 5 minutes Questions and Answers by the Judging Panel.
  • Result of the competition will be announced on Thursday, 9 May, 2013. Winners will be received their prize and certificate during the *integrate|2013 conference.

JUDGING PANEL

  • Desktop assessment by Board of Directors of IFMA HK Chapter.
  • Jury panel of the presentation session include executive members from IFMA HK Chapter and professional associations in Asia Pacific region.

Prize and AwardS

  • Students who submitted full application shall receive complimentary entrance pass to the education sessions of *integrate|2013 annual conference and full admission to HOFEX Exhibition (value HK$2,380).
  • All members of shortlisted teams will receive a certificate from IFMA Hong Kong Chapter.
  • Members of the champion, first runner-up and second-runner-up teams will be awarded student membership of IFMA for one year.
  • Awards:

Platinum Award of Outstanding Presentation             HK$4000

Gold Award of Outstanding Presentation                     HK$3000

Silver Award of Outstanding Presentation                    HK$2000

Merit Award of good performance team(s)                 HK$1000 per team

  • All awards will be presented during *integrate|2013 annual conference and published by IFMA’s media partners.